Yesterday, Alberta Environment and Parks has made its first use of the new provisions brought in by Bill 21, the “Red Tape Reduction Statues Ammendment Act,” by introducing a Provincial Parks General Directive.
CPAWS Southern Alberta’s Education Program Celebrates 25th Anniversary
The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society’s Southern Alberta chapter is celebrating 25 years of delivering award-winning outdoor learning and environmental education to students, seniors, faith … Read More
Okay. Now. Here. Find your sit spot.
A sit spot is a space outdoors where you and your senses can intermingle. It’s a place outside that is all your own that is close, comfy, and constant. What does your sit spot look like?
Unearthing the impacts of coal exploration in Alberta
Coal in Alberta isn’t over – the vast industrial footprint left by exploration activity continues to damage both lands and waters, and there is currently … Read More
Silvertip Gondola proposal presents risks to wildlife and habitat in the Bow Valley
The Bow Valley is buzzing these days with talk of yet another gondola. This gondola is being proposed by Stone Creek Resorts, the corporation which … Read More
Town of High River passes “A Coal Policy for Alberta,” joining 30 organizations in endorsing a coal-free future for Alberta
The Town of High River made history as the first municipality to endorse “A Coal Policy for Alberta – 2022 and Beyond”
Changes to Parks and Public Land Legislation Threaten to Erode Important Protections
On April 25, 2022, the Government of Alberta passed the first reading of Bill 21: Red Tape Reduction Statutes Amendment Act
Where we stand with coal
The good, the bad and the questions we still have
2021-22 Canadian Wilderness Stewardship Program comes to a close
Celebrating the hard work of this year’s CWSP participants
Improvements to Kananaskis day-use areas a step in the right direction, but not all that was promised
The Government of Alberta announced it is investing more than $4 million to upgrade day-use areas in Kananaskis Country